National Register of Historic Places - Washington (WA), Kitsap County

Kitsap County Washington (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 7 places of National significance. Significant places include Fort Ward Historic District, Hospital Reservation Historic District, Marine Reservation Historic District, Navy Yard Puget Sound and Officers' Row Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kitsap County places including Chamberlin & Siebrand, J.B. DeSibour, US Navy, E.R. Gayler, R.E. Thomas and U.S. Navy. Prominent architectural styles found in Kitsap Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Fort Ward Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002759)

S of Winslow , Winslow

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Military Facility

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Fort Ward Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1996 - - #96000415)

Also known as US Naval Radio Communications Station;Fort Ward;See also For

Fort Ward, approximately .5 mi N of Beans Pt. , Bainbridge Island

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military, Communications

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Naval Facility

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Fishing Facility Or Site, Manufacturing Facility, Park

Hospital Reservation Historic District (added 1990 - - #88003052)

Roughly bounded by Mahan Ave., Hoogewerf Rd., Decatur Ave., and Dewey St. , Bremerton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital, Institutional Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Naval Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Defense, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Naval Facility, Single Dwelling

Marine Reservation Historic District (added 1990 - - #88003051)

Bounded by Cole St., Dewey St., Decatur Ave., and Doyen St. , Bremerton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Naval Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Defense, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Naval Facility, Single Dwelling

Navy Yard Puget Sound (added 1992 - - #92001883)

Also known as Bremerton Navy Yard;Puget Sound Naval Shipyard

N shore of Sinclair Inlet , Bremerton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Naval Facility

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Naval Facility

Officers' Row Historic District (added 1990 - - #88003054)

Roughly bounded by Mahan Ave., Decatur Ave., and Coghlan Rd. , Bremerton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Naval Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Defense, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Naval Facility, Single Dwelling

Port Gamble Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000746)

NW end of Kitsap Peninsula near entrance to Hood Canal, Puget Sound , Port Gamble

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Business, Manufacturing Facility

Puget Sound Radio Station Historic District (added 1990 - - #88003053)

Roughly bounded by Mahan Ave., Coghlan Rd., and Cottman Rd. , Bremerton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Naval Facility, Single Dwelling, Water Works

Current Function:

Defense, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Naval Facility, School, Single Dwelling, Water Works